British Library sets out to archive the Web (Update 3)
Capturing the unruly, ever-changing Internet is like trying to pin down a raging river. But the British Library is going to try.
Apr 04, 2013
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Apr 04, 2013
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Academic solves mystery of Laurence Olivier screenplay
Screenplays of Laurence Olivier's unmade film version of Macbeth, widely thought to have been lost, have been uncovered by a University of Exeter academic. English Lecturer Dr Jennifer Barnes located 13 pre ...
Jan 25, 2013
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Facebook concept used by 16th century scholars, researchers discover
Our obsession with social networking is not exclusive to the 21st century, according to researchers from Royal Holloway university.
Jan 15, 2013
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Facebook concept used by sixteenth century scholars, researchers discover
(Phys.org) -- Our obsession with social networking is not exclusive to the twenty-first century, according to a team of UK researchers.
Jun 27, 2012
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British Library puts 19th C newspapers online
(AP) -- The newspaper coverage was troubling: London's huge international showcase was beset by planning problems, local opposition and labor woes - and the transport was a mess.
Nov 29, 2011
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British Library, Google in deal to digitize books
A treatise on a stuffed hippopotamus, an 18th-century English primer for Danish sailors and a description of the first engine-driven submarine are among 250,000 books to be made available online in a deal ...
Jun 20, 2011
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British Library creates archive of defunct Web
(AP) -- The British Library is creating an archive of the country's defunct Web sites to preserve snapshots of the ever-changing Internet for posterity.
Mar 01, 2010
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